Project managed blank arena into a fully operation distribution center.• Racking build.• MHE purchase.• Loading dock installation.• Groundwork.• Recruitment of all personal • Installation of WMS.• P&L Calculator for siteLead installation of new warehouse management system.Lead and develop all loading and transportation areas.Providing essential leadership to enable the smooth running of the Warehouse and Freight operation.Building and managing the complete business development life cycle including identification of potential suppliers, contract negotiations (legal and financial), vetting, performance analysis and compliance auditsServing as the primary liaison for all external stakeholders for line haul delivery performanceManaging multiple complex projects - work prioritization, planning and task delegationHandling technical details relating to national and international transportation, such as customs regulations and any necessary documentation.To provide knowledge of national and international import/export legislation to effectively troubleshoot any issues that may arise in national and international freight transportation.Build relationships with Logistics mediators and work closely with package engineers to ensure the protection of freight in transportation.Advance changes to operating procedures, ensuring any problems are documented and communicated accurately.Management of all employee related issues using computerised and manual systems, including daily monitoring, shift and holiday rotas, maintenance of PPE levels, product ordering, stock transfers, and management reports.

Full start up of a 65000sq foot warehouse.• Negotiations with all service and installation providers• Researched and implemented all new WMS system• Six sigma process mapping for packaging area• Racking systems investigated and installed• MHE purchased and contracted for service• Full employment process carried outProviding essential leadership to enable the smooth running of the Warehouse and Freight operation.Building and managing the complete business development life cycle including identification of potential suppliers, contract negotiations (legal and financial), vetting, performance analysis and compliance auditsServing as the primary liaison for all external stakeholders for line haul delivery performanceManaging multiple complex projects - work prioritization, planning and task delegationHandling technical details relating to national and international transportation, such as customs regulations and any necessary documentation.Efficiently evaluate the costs of transportation, services and inventory within the budget or distribution strategy.To provide knowledge of national and international import/export legislation to effectively troubleshoot any issues that may arise in national and international freight transportation.Build relationships with Logistics mediators and work closely with package engineers to ensure the protection of freight in transportation.Leading, motivating and coaching colleagues, through regular communication, reviews and listening groups. I have a passion for developing colleagues by understanding their own specific needs and desires.Lead installation of new warehouse management system across 5 sites.Implementing Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) in 5 different areas including picking and packing.

Continuously transforming our mix of delivery providers in order to engineer a performance network with the highest quality, reliability, flexibility, and lowest costServing as the primary liaison for all external stakeholders for line haul delivery performanceManaging multiple complex projects - work prioritization, planning and task delegationWorking within various time constraints to meet critical business needs; while measuring and identifying activities performedDesigning and implementing metrics reporting to drive performance improvement within our networkCreating and implementing improvements to our transportation network that deliver flexible and efficient products for our customers

RED EuropeA very driven, professional individual with a passion for getting it right; first time. Always striving for growth and improvement both personally and in business. With extensive transport and shipping management experience, key account management within FMCG, petrochemicals, steel and construction materials. Specialties: • Fleet planning,.• Contractor management.• Key account management.• Business development. • Pricing / quotation for business.• Warehouse management. • Groupage and multi drop.• Vessel chartering.• Short sea and deep sea; conventional and containerised. • UK & International freight forwarding.• Team development; people management.• Analysis and reporting, procurement.

Site Manager for Norbet Dentressangle UK; C/o Ardagh Glass.

An experienced Supply Chain Professional with a proven track record of success in warehousing sectors. Providing high-level managerial control to build consistently improved business performance and enhanced efficiency levels.I am a strong pro-active leader, empowering staff to take ownership, providing coaching and mentoring to build cohesive teams working together to achieve individual targets and company objectives. Results oriented and customer focused, with excellent relationship management skills.I am experienced in supplier management, tenders and contract negotiations. Possess a thorough understanding of technical compliance in the supply chain. Enjoy process optimisation, enhancements to work flow and introducing new control systems, change management. Have exceptional knowledge of project and programme management, financially astute.

Effective control of all departmental employee related issues, using both computerised and manual systems, including daily monitoring, ordering, transfers, management reports. Communicating daily with customers, suppliers, carriers and other departments, face to face, by telephone, fax, e-mail or letter. Identifying and resolving queries with suppliers and customers.Daily route planning to ensure most cost-effective use of resources.Maintaining high levels of housekeeping within the warehouse to ensure strict health & safety regulations are met. Checking, collating and authorising invoices for payment. Provide effective coaching, training & development of warehouse staff to achieve budget targets, KPI and service levels.

To help / advise the public with all types of enquiries from general to legal issues.

To supervise all staff, to support the Management team in there daily duties.

To supervise all staff, to support the Management team in there daily duties.